Information about #AB4C1C color

#AB4C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB4C1C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 76, 28) (67.1% red, 29.8% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 56 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB4C1C is a strongly colored warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vindaloo (#A74F20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ayers Rock (#AE451D) and Metallic Brown (#AC4313).

The recipe behind #AB4C1C is rgb(171, 76, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB4C1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #AB4C1C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB4C1C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AB4C1C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AB4C1C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB4C1C
  • RGB171, 76, 28
  • CMYK0, 37, 56, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 76, 28)
  • HSL20°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise20.14°, 71.859%, 39.02%
  • HSV20°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB20°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.298, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.298, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.298, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB4C1C
  • DECIMAL ID11226140
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01